Difference between revisions of "Coulomb Failure Stress"

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New research directions for SCEC wave propagation simulators involves calculation and analysis of coulomb failure stress produced by significant earthquakes. A recent description of this work is described here:
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SCEC's wave propagation groups are researching stress transfer between faults during significant events. This analysis involves large-scale simulations and then analysis of coulomb failure stress produced by significant earthquakes. A recent description of this work is described here:
  
 
*[http://scec.usc.edu/scecwiki/images/6/6b/Cfs_sm.pdf Kim Olsen Summary of ShakeOut Coulomb Failure Stress Analysis]
 
*[http://scec.usc.edu/scecwiki/images/6/6b/Cfs_sm.pdf Kim Olsen Summary of ShakeOut Coulomb Failure Stress Analysis]
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 12 October 2010

SCEC's wave propagation groups are researching stress transfer between faults during significant events. This analysis involves large-scale simulations and then analysis of coulomb failure stress produced by significant earthquakes. A recent description of this work is described here:

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